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The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super GPU is Here!
Rumoured way back in December, NVIDIA Super graphics cards are finally here. The first GPU in the line up is hitting the virtual shelves today – the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super. The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super Engineered with Ada Lovelace architecture, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super is perfect for both mid-tier gaming and streaming. Armed with up to 7168 CUDA cores and boosted clock speeds of up to 2.61GHz, unlock fast performance and realistic visuals in all your favourite games. As part of the NVIDIA…
How to Update Your Operating System to Windows 11
Windows 11 is the latest generation of operating system and has been designed to enhance both your gaming performance and productivity. We’re not surprised that you want to update to Windows 11, but how exactly do you go about successfully doing this? Fear not, Overclockers UK is here to guide you through the process, taking you through all the reasons why you should update (if you need that extra push), what you need, and how to update your OS. Why Should I Update to Windows…
Everything You Need to Know About HYTE
Overclockers UK stocks a whole bunch of HYTE products and, in this article, we’re breaking down some of the coolest PC cases, fans, and AIO coolers you can get your hands on! Hi, I’m Rob, and I’m a massive HYTE simp... Cool, now we’ve got that warning out of the way, we can all stare longingly at one of the best brands on the market right now. I’m totally not biased or anything though, I swear. Y60 HYTE cases exploded into the mainstream back in…
Legacy BIOS vs UEFI: What are the Differences and Which is Better?
Legacy BIOS vs UEFI – what are the differences between these two boot modes, and which one is better? In this blog article, we’ll be showcasing what Legacy BIOS and UEFI are, highlighting their differences, and whether or not one really is better than the other. What is Legacy BIOS? Your PC’s BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is an integrated software on your motherboard which is responsible for booting up your system. Whenever you power on your computer the BIOS provides vital instructions to your…
A Guide to Microsoft Rewards & How to Get Rewards Fast
With Microsoft Rewards, you can get access to a huge range of gift cards, prize draw sweepstakes, and even charity donations. All for simply browsing the internet, playing games, purchasing games on your XBOX console, or even renting your favourite film. If you don’t utilise Microsoft Rewards you truly are missing out. Thankfully, we’ve put together this huge guide about this reward scheme, including what it is, how to earn points, and what you can spend those points on. What is Microsoft Rewards? Microsoft Rewards,…
Leather vs Fabric Gaming Chairs: Which Luxury is For You
A gaming set-up is not complete without a gaming chair. Facts. But there are so many factors to consider when buying your new throne. Today, we’re focussing on materials. Leather vs fabric (and more)! Do you go fabric? Do you go mesh? Do you go leather? Heck, there are even different kinds of leather! We’re going to breakdown each type of material you commonly find on a gaming chair, detailing their benefits, what makes them ideal, and a few cons for balance. We’ll even suggest a…
Ultimate Guide to Energy Efficient Gaming
Want to cut down on your power consumption and create an energy efficient gaming set up? Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve searched high and low for all the key information that you need on energy efficient gaming and created our very own ultimate guide. We’ll be showcasing why you should make your PC more efficient, the pros and cons, along with everything you need to reduce your energy costs whilst still enjoying outstanding gaming performance. Why Should I Make My PC Energy Efficient? An energy-efficient…
Level Up Your Peripherals and Save a Bundle
Level up your set up whilst saving some pennies with our incredible range of peripheral bundles. At Overclockers UK, you can find a range of peripheral bundles that come packed with all the high-quality tech you need, including keyboards, high-performance mice, or even crystal-clear gaming headsets. Don’t believe us? We’ve included a few of our favourites to showcase below. Logitech MK270 Wireless Desktop Bundle Completely wireless, the Logitech MK270 Desktop Bundle comes packed with everything you need to enjoy superior gaming performance, with no wired…
All New NVIDIA RTX 40 Super Series Announced at CES 2024
The NVIDIA RTX 40 Series has just got a Super upgrade! Rumoured way back in December and unveiled at CES 2024, the NVIDIA RTX 40 Super Series promises huge increases in performance for both gamers and streamers alike. These graphics cards will be available to purchase later this month, but whilst we eagerly wait for their release dates, we’ve put together everything you need to know from NVIDIA’s CES 2024 announcement. NVIDIA RTX 40 Super Series Each GPU in the RTX 40 Super Series boasts…
Endgame Gear KB65HE Hall Effect Gaming Keyboard
Who has Endgame Gear releasing a gaming keyboard on their 2024 bingo card? Because I have news for you. Meet the Endgame Gear KB65HE Hall Effect Gaming Keyboard. That’s right. Endgame Gear has launched an entirely innovative gaming keyboard that makes no compromises for mixed use – it's all about speed and precision gaming, baby! We’re all about levelling up in the new year, and the KB65HE is definitely the upgrade to make for high-performance gaming. Grab yourself a cuppa and read on for all…
How to Screen Record on Your PC Like a Pro
Screen recording is a handy tool, especially for live streamers and content creators. But how do you screen record on your PC? If you don’t know where to begin when it comes to screen recording, then this is the blog post for you. We’ve compiled everything you need to know, including why screen recording is useful, whether you need a capture card, and all the different ways you can screen record. Why Is Screen Recording Useful? Screen recording is incredibly useful, especially for those looking…
NVIDIA Inside Look: NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA graphics cards each come equipped with a plethora of cutting-edge features, all of which have been designed for gamers, streamers, and content creators. This list of integrated hardware is certainly comprehensive and that’s why we created our blog series titled, ‘NVIDIA Inside Look’, to take a closer look at all their ground-breaking tech. In this blog post, we’re covering NVIDIA Reflex, detailing what it is, compatible games, and how Reflex can boost your in-game performance. What is NVIDIA Reflex? NVIDIA Reflex has been designed…